AI and Data Science / AI & ML
Placement preparation for AI and Data Science engineering students
12 of the company programmes we track hire from AI and Data Science, paying up to ₹9.09–9.3 LPA for freshers. Here is who hires you, what they ask for, and what their tests check.
Companies that hire AI and Data Science freshers
| Programme | Degree cut-off | 10th / 12th | Fresher CTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCS Ninja | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹3.4 LPA |
| TCS Digital | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹7.09–7.3 LPA |
| TCS Prime | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹9.09–9.3 LPA |
| Infosys Systems Engineer | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹3.6 LPA |
| Infosys Digital Specialist Engineer | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹6.25–7 LPA |
| Wipro Elite NLTH | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹3.5–4 LPA |
| Cognizant GenC | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹4 LPA |
| Cognizant GenC Next | 70% | 70% / 70% | ₹6.75 LPA |
| Accenture Associate Software Engineer | Not stated | Not stated / Not stated | ₹4.5 LPA |
| Accenture Advanced ASE | Not stated | Not stated / Not stated | ₹6.5 LPA |
| Capgemini Analyst | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹4.25 LPA |
| Capgemini Senior Analyst | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹7.5 LPA |
Sources and dates are on each company’s page. IT services companies hire from every branch, so a AI and Data Science student is not limited to core jobs.
Roles you can aim for
- Software Engineer, IT services
- Data Analyst
- Business / Operations Analyst
- Software Developer, product companies
These fall into 3 roads: IT services; IT product / GCC; Business roles (analyst, operations, sales). Most students only prepare for one. Knowing how close you are to each gives you more chances in the same season.
What the placement tests check
Almost every fresher test starts with quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning and English. IT companies add code output questions and coding problems; core companies and PSUs test your AI and Data Science subjects.
AI and Data Science core topics that come up:
- Computer networks
- Algorithms and complexity
- Data structures
- Digital electronics
The PlacementSzn tests for AI and Data Science cover: Quantitative aptitude, Logical reasoning, Verbal ability, Code output, Core subject, Coding.
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